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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,328,465.75 and 11,346,102.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,328,465.75 and 11,346,102.75 is: 15,457,114.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,328,465.75 : 11,346,102.75 = 11,346,102.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,328,465.75/11,346,102.75 = 11,346,102.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,328,465.75x = 11,346,102.75 × 11,346,102.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,328,465.75x = 128,734,047,613,557.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,734,047,613,557.56/8,328,465.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,457,114.37

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